3.8% ▼ -19.1%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Seville · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Seville
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction is the biggest industry for workers in Seville, where 18.9% of employees work in this sector. The area has a very strong connection to the workforce, with 72.5% of adults working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 72.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is among the highest for similar areas and rose 17 points since 2011. This high engagement is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.8%, which is a little below the national figure.
72.5% ▲ +31.7%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 55.0%
- 2016: 57.2%
- 2021: 72.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.2% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 63.2%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction leads the local economy at 18.9%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.8%. Other common industries include manufacturing at 8.6% and retail trade at 8.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly one quarter of workers are technicians and trades people, making it the most common occupation at 24.1%. Clerical and administrative roles follow at 13.9%, with professionals making up 13.2% of the workforce.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Seville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215078/seville/topic/employment